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College Drinking Task Force Report and Associated Materials

Explore the impactful Task Force Report on College Drinking Prevention, accompanied by various materials, federal funding opportunities, collaborative activities, and the sustained effort to guide evidence-based interventions.

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College Drinking Task Force Report and Associated Materials

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  1. College Drinking Task Force Report and Associated Materials Raynard S. Kington, MD, Ph.D. Acting Director National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism National Institutes of Health

  2. Task Force Report published on April 9, 2002 Related materials produced included: College-drinking Web site Launched Task Force Report and Related Materials 2 Panel Reports 3 brochures Planning and Evaluation guide Journal Articles Press Release

  3. Report findings seen by over 155 million people or more than half the American population Extensive briefings for “stakeholders” Media Attention and Outreach

  4. Links Research Just the Facts NIAAA Reports 3-in-1 Framework College Alcohol Policies Web Site Statistics - April and May College Drinking Web site www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov

  5. Cost reimbursement Public Demand for Printed Material • Over 7,000 copies from one university for brochures

  6. Congressional Interest in College-age Drinking • Senate Government Affairs Hearing • Fall Breakfast--Senator Reed

  7. FY1998 $400,000 FY1999 5 grants $2 million FY 2001 16 grants $7.8 million ($.9 million from non-NIAAA sources) FY 2002 FY 2003 $8 million ($4 million each year) Research Funding Opportunities

  8. Collaborative Activities • Federal Partnerships • College and University Presidents • Constituency Organizations

  9. Collaborative Activities: Federal Partnerships SAMHSA jointly funding 5-year Multi-campus prevention study U. S. Department of Education town meeting

  10. Share information Motivate Presidents Encourage the use of research-based interventions Provide specific products Encourage discussion Collaborative Activities:Regional Workshops Goals:

  11. National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD) American College Health Association (ACHA) Utah State Division of Substance Abuse Policy Forum Collaborative Activities:Constituency Organizations

  12. Concurrent with National Alcohol Screening Day State-by-State Epidemiologic Data Planned Annual Updates

  13. Task Force Report is not an ending but a beginning Provides the foundation for science, rather than anecdote, to guide college drinking prevention efforts Conclusion

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